A&M-C Counseling Director Nick Patras Among Those In The 'Festival Of Outtakes'

Texas A&M-Commerce Counseling Center director Dr. Nick Patras is among those featured on this "Festival of Outtakes," discussing a new student group, Active Minds, that is dedicated to promoting mental health. Others are Herald-Banner movie critic Alice Reese; Paris Economic Development Corporation executive director Michael Paris; Commerce Chamber of Commerce manager Paul Voss; and out personal technology commentator Jeremy Gamez, who is the business technical analyst with the A&M-Commerce provost's office.

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